Custom guided tours

Our flexible custom guided tours can give you the best of our area has to offer, tailored to what you want to see! On a custom tour, try a local experience like a tea tasting session or visiting one of the few remaining ink stone craftsmen.

Set guided tours

The tours below are some of our most common routes and itineraries in Okumikawa.

  • Atera Countryside Life Guided Tour

    Spend half a day with us in our famously beautiful village, where you can experience a real slice of countryside life that you can’t get at any tourist spot, with gohei mochi making and a green tea ceremony. A rare chance to spend time in a mountain village!

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  • Explore Sacred Mt. Horaiji Guided Tour

    This half day hiking tour explores the best of our local sacred mountain without needing a car. Scale the 1,425 stone steps and experience its rich nature and cultural history.

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  • Heights of Mt. Horaiji Guided Tour

    This challenging guided tour will get your blood pumping as we scale Mt. Horaiji to the very top! See incredible views and nature while we share the legends of this incredible mountain over a 6 hour hike.

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  • Half-day Mt. Horaiji Guided Tour

    Driving a car through the area? This flexible half-day tour is for you!

    Starting on any available day between 9am-12pm, this roughly 4 hour guided tour is the perfect introduction to Mt. Horaiji, with options to hike the stone steps or drive up the mountain.

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  • Yuyaonsen Hana Festival Tour

    Available on Saturday nights in February, this tour is a great introduction to the mysteries of deeper mountain ceremonies and culture. First we share an easy introduction to Japanese culture, then we all go to the festival, where you can see the designated 'Intangible Cultural Property' of the Hana Festival itself.

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Guided tours outside Okumikawa

Below you can find our guided tours in the greater Eastern Mikawa area, including Toyokawa, Toyohashi, Gamagori and Okazaki.

  • Toyokawa Inari Discovery Tour

    Coming soon, but contact us if you're interested!

    Discover why the breathtaking collection of fox statues is just the start of the temple's fascinating cultural history.

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